US LBM Holdings, a US distributor of specialty building materials for homebuilders and contractors, withdrew its plans for an initial public offering on Friday. It originally filed in May 2017 with an estimated deal size of $250 million and last updated its...read more
In the week ahead, Saudi Aramco plans to raise $25 billion at a $1.7 trillion valuation in what would be the largest-ever global IPO, ahead of Alibaba's $22 billion offering in 2014 at a $175 billion valuation.
We are entering the final stretch of 2019, ...read more
The IPO market had a quiet holiday week with just one SPAC going public. A micro-cap restaurant chain and two SPACs submitted initial filings. In other IPO news, the Renaissance IPO Index (IPOUSA) hit a 3-month high, up 11.5% since the start of the 4Q. Led...read more
The final week of August 2017 finished with no IPOs. The month's five offerings raised $777 million, making it the slowest August in six years. The week was headlined by Roku's initial filing, along with filings from four biotechs, two Chinese education...read more
Building products distributor US LBM Holdings withdraws estimated $250 million IPO in favor of acquisition by Bain Capital
US LBM Holdings, a US distributor of specialty building materials for homebuilders and contractors, withdrew its plans for an initial public offering on Friday. It originally filed in May 2017 with an estimated deal size of $250 million and last updated its...read more
US IPO Week Ahead: Saudi Aramco attempts largest-ever global IPO as US market preps for December blitz
In the week ahead, Saudi Aramco plans to raise $25 billion at a $1.7 trillion valuation in what would be the largest-ever global IPO, ahead of Alibaba's $22 billion offering in 2014 at a $175 billion valuation. We are entering the final stretch of 2019, ...read more
US IPO Weekly Recap: A quiet Thanksgiving week for the IPO market
The IPO market had a quiet holiday week with just one SPAC going public. A micro-cap restaurant chain and two SPACs submitted initial filings. In other IPO news, the Renaissance IPO Index (IPOUSA) hit a 3-month high, up 11.5% since the start of the 4Q. Led...read more
US IPO Weekly Recap: Led by Roku, 9 IPOs file as year-to-date performance improves
The final week of August 2017 finished with no IPOs. The month's five offerings raised $777 million, making it the slowest August in six years. The week was headlined by Roku's initial filing, along with filings from four biotechs, two Chinese education...read more